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Congress Rejects Taxpayer Funding for LGBT Center Hosting Sex Parties

$1 million was earmarked for the center which had hosted drag parties in which children participated.
Congress Rejects Taxpayer Funding for LGBT Center Hosting Sex Parties
Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor and Democratic candidate for U.S. Senator John Fetterman speaks at a reception for the Pennsylvania Democratic Party in Philadelphia on Oct. 28, 2022. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images
Naveen Athrappully
Naveen Athrappully
Reporter
3/8/2024|Updated: 3/8/2024
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Congress dropped funding for an LGBT center in Pennsylvania after it came to light that the place hosted sexual fetish parties, with Democrat lawmakers who sought the funding withdrawing their support.

The House of Representatives was set to vote on a spending bill on Wednesday that earmarked $1 million for the William Way LGBTQ Community Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. William Way’s funding sparked controversy, with social commentator Libs of TikTok highlighting the issue of sex parties through an X post that went viral.

Naveen Athrappully
Naveen Athrappully
Reporter
Naveen Athrappully is a news reporter covering business and world events at The Epoch Times.
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